An entire suburb's undies were regularly going missing - now the culprit's been outed.

New Zealanders are wiping out supermarkets' supplies of summer essentials like sunblock.

Retailers are virtually sold out

NIWA says if it gets to 39.5C or higher, it’ll be the tenth warmest temperature of all time in NZ.

People warned to expect floods, wild winds and thunderstorms.

As students head back to school, traffic gridlock on Auckland roads.

Driver leads police on 30 km chase during morning rush hour.

It's back to school and the traffic nightmare starts for another year.

Much of the country swelters in scorching temperatures

Adults are struggling with the heat, babies are struggling even more. Here's how to help.

Kiwis are coming up with ingenious ways of coping with the heatwave

Yes you can still exercise outdoors, even in this heat, but here's what you need to know.

Couple 'treasured their secret' in the months leading up to public pregnancy announcement.

New Zealand may be about to deal with a double dose of tropical trouble.

Kiwis are getting creative to beat the heat.

If you thought it's been humid already, be warned - it may be about to get stickier.

Grandfather leaves kids in hot car while he gets lunch from shopping centre.

Andrea Moore has broken her silence over her fashion label's financial woes

Ports of Auckland is once again inviting Aucklanders behind its iconic red fence

Head of MS NZ says the death of the Christchurch woman with MS due to overheating is the first he’s heard of in 20 years.

Naked Samoans Do Magic set to perform potentially their last show at the Civic Theatre in March.

Researchers find link between communities, social networks, and weight gain.

Coroner warning after heat-related death.

Deemed the ultimate Kiwi food combo last year, the Piefee's 2018 version is about to hit.

Here's some simple hacks - and some less conventional options - for better sleep.

The dial will be turned up even more on the summer heat at the start of next week.

New Zealanders are facing the hottest month in living memory.

Workers in heavy gear or who are often in the sun may be struggling this summer.

The Eagle has become "one of the fastest responding assets for police in the country".

Since the Eagle started operating 24-7 in October, it's attended almost 2,000 jobs.